Distance from Yaoundé to Kaduna
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How far is Yaoundé from Kaduna?
Yaoundé (Cameroon) and Kaduna (Nigeria) are quite far apart: 863 km in a straight line, that is 536 miles or 466 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Yaoundé to Kaduna is 1,290 km (801 miles), about 16 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.
From Yaoundé, Kaduna lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from Cameroon into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 7.2011°, 9.4927°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Yaoundé
- Yaoundé – Douala 202 km
- Yaoundé – Port Harcourt 509 km
- Yaoundé – Benin City 708 km
- Yaoundé – Maiduguri 906 km
- Yaoundé – Ibadan 928 km
- Yaoundé – Lagos 944 km
- Yaoundé – Kano 963 km
- Yaoundé – Brazzaville 996 km
Other distances from Kaduna
- Kaduna – Kano 202 km
- Kaduna – Benin City 507 km
- Kaduna – Ibadan 523 km
- Kaduna – Lagos 635 km
- Kaduna – Maiduguri 641 km
- Kaduna – Port Harcourt 641 km
- Kaduna – Douala 762 km
- Kaduna – Ouagadougou 999 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Yaoundé from Kaduna?
By road it is 1,290 km (801 miles) from Yaoundé to Kaduna; in a straight line it is 863 km (536 miles).
How long is the drive from Yaoundé to Kaduna?
About 16 h 44 min on the fastest route (1,290 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kaduna from Yaoundé?
Kaduna is to the north-west of Yaoundé, at an initial bearing of 329°.
How long is the flight from Yaoundé to Kaduna?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 35 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.